Measure

A measure is an aggregated numeric value. Typically it is a sum of selected numbers in a column, or a count of the number of items in a list.

Attributes

Attribute

Data type

Definition

name

String

Name of this measure.

column

String

Column which is source of this measure's values. If not specified, a measure expression must be specified.

datatype

String

The datatype of this measure: String, Numeric, Integer, Boolean, Date, Time or Timestamp. The default datatype of a measure is 'Integer' if the measure's aggregator is 'Count', otherwise it is 'Numeric'.

formatString

String

Format string with which to format cells of this measure. For more details, see the mondrian.util.Format class.